The handy anatomy answer book
Subtitle: includes physiology
By: Patricia Barnes-Svarney and Thomas E. Svarney
Contributors: Svarney, Thomas E., author
Edition: Second edition.
Series: "Handy" series; Handy answer book series
Publisher: Visible Ink Press
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 370
ISBN-13: 9781578595426
Subjects: Miscellanea; Human anatomy; Physiology
Description: "Covering all the major body systems--integumentary (skin, hair, etc.), skeletal, muscular, nervous, sensory, endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive, and, for good measure, this answer book adds chapters on growth and development and how science can help and augment the body. It follows the fascinating maze of organ systems and shows how much the body does routinely just to let you move, breathe, eat, and fight off disease."--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-343) and index.
Table of contents: title: History of Anatomy; title: Anatomy And Biology Basics; title: Levels Of Organization; title: Sensory System; title: Integumentary System; title: Skeletal System; title: Muscular System; title: Nervous System; title: Endocrine System; title: Cardiovascular System; title: Lympathic System; title: Respiratory System; title: Digestive System; title: Urinary System; title: Reproductive System; title: Human Growth And Development; title: Helping Human Anatomy.